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Comair Flight Services receives IS-BAO certification

Comair Flight Services (CFS) has been accredited with the International Business Aviation Council's International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) Stage One certificate.

IS-BAO, IBAC's voluntary code of best practice, enhances operational safety through predictive and proactive methods, improves safety culture, efficiency and effectiveness and increases executive level appreciation of aircraft operations. The IS-BAO Stage One certificate confirms that the safety management system (SMS) infrastructure is established and that safety management activities are appropriately targeted.

Justin Reeves, CEO Comair Flight Services, says: "This certification is testimony to the CFS team's dedication to safety management. Our company continues to grow from strength to strength and we're very proud to receive IS-BAO certification. Safety has always been our top priority and this certification further recognises our utmost commitment to safe operations."

Established in 2007, CFS has proven itself as a highly successful operator in the aviation industry and today services a sizeable share of the southern African charter market. Headquartered at Lanseria International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, CFS offers aircraft sales, charter, management, FBO and flight support services. Its modern aircraft fleet includes various aircraft types, ranging from single engine turboprops to large business jets and airliners, enabling it to cater for various group sizes and to meet all its clients' business and leisure aviation requirements.